Antique Copeland Spode Imari Match Holder, c.1880 | English Porcelain Match Pot | 4” x 4” | #D3 Afternoon tea Chic antique hand painted porcelain

Chic antique hand painted porcelain chinoiserie lotus bowl

this pitcher is adorned with delightful pheasants

while the poetry written on the back tells a captivating story

founded in 1821 in the Loire Valley

Oval form with raised footed base

Antique Copeland Spode Imari Match Holder, c.1880 | English Porcelain Match Pot | 4” x 4” | #D3 Afternoon tea Chic antique hand painted porcelainA beautiful antique Copeland Spode Imari match holder, dating to approximately 1880, and richly decorated in the vibrant colors and intricate gilding that made English Imari ware highly sought after during the Victorian era. This unusual porcelain match pot features a domed central holder flanked by two side compartments, all adorned with classic Imari decoration in deep cobalt blue, iron red, soft green, and lavish gilt accents. The scrolling gilt